Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Shepherd uniform. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Uthemar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Galinndan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2400 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.